Assembly Fitter

Senior Aerospace Weston - 1 W Craven Dr, Earby, Barnoldswick BB18 6JZ

Company: Senior Aerospace Weston

Vacancy Title: Assembly Fitter

Ref: 30778

Location: Senior Aerospace Weston - 1 W Craven Dr, Earby, Barnoldswick BB18 6JZ

Advertised Salary: Competitive

Employment Type: Full-time

Contract Type: Permanent/Regular

Working Pattern: Double Day shift

Closing Date: 11 April 2025

Who is Senior plc?
Senior is a FTSE listed (symbol SNR) international manufacturing Group with 26 operations in 12 countries. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defense, and land vehicle and power & energy markets. We have a long history of well-respected brands and an excellent reputation in our key market sectors. Senior delivers value to its customers and shareholders via operational excellence that is underpinned by its people and processes.

Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it …

Safety – Integrity – Customer Focus – Respect & Trust – Accountability – Excellence

Who is Senior Aerospace Weston?
Senior Aerospace Weston, located in Lancashire, England, is a leading supplier of a wide range of complex precision machined components, and sub-assemblies for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs’) predominantly in the commercial aviation market sector. Our experience and core capabilities support multiple segments of an aircraft’s build, including the manufacture of engine compressor and fan components, engine pylon mounting brackets, pintles, wing ribs and associated aero-structure components. We aim to support our customers with a complete solution, including supply chain management and delivery of line-side kits where appropriate.

Our aim is to meet our customer's requirements to the highest standards of engineering quality. We are at the forefront of precision engineering technology and you will be working in our purpose-built factory based in Earby, Lancashire.

ASSEMBLY OPERATIVE
The assembly operative will be responsible for assembling engineered parts prior to delivery to Customer.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Install units, parts, equipment and components in structural assembly according to customer specifications, using hand and power tools
2. Perform miscellaneous duties in the assembly area as directed
3. Follow all safety guidelines established by the Company, including proper use of safety equipment and relevant safety procedures
4. Follow 5s procedures and work in an organised manner

Required Attributes

1. Must have experience in a similar role
2. Demonstrate a good attitude towards work
3. Ability to plan and organise own work whilst meeting demanding deadlines
4. Ability to follow instruction and demonstrate strong attention to detail
5. Team player and confident
6. Mechanically inclined, good manual dexterity

Education, Skills and Experience

1. Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions and read engineering drawings is essential
2. Experience in using hand tools, setting up bench jigs
3. Work to production plans and timescales
4. Practical / hands on work experience

Physical Demands

1. Lifting up to 40 pounds
2. Standing, sitting and walking throughout the workday
3. Correctable vision that allows employee to perform accurate assembly work

Work Environment

Purpose built facility based in Earby, commutable from Yorkshire and Lancashire regions. Fast paced manufacturing environment.

Working Hours

Alternating 6 - 2, 2 -10 shifts. 37 hours per week.

Consideration will be given solely to applicants from the UK.